Hello Malte, I’m studying MusicXML and bumped into this particular duration problem. It looks like Finale handles that in its own way.
I hadn’t thought that code like f64*64/85 would be a solution. Thanks for your clarifications, and a nice day! JM > Le 30 août 2018 à 14:03, Malte Meyn <lilyp...@maltemeyn.de> a écrit : > > > > Am 30.08.18 um 13:52 schrieb Menu Jacques: >> Hello folks, >> Starting at measure 27, Recordare LLC’s ActorPreludeSample.xml contains many >> notes on voice 1 of the Timpani with: > > Hi Jacques, > > what’s the context of your question? Is that a MusicXML example file? > >> <duration>85</duration> > > LilyPond doesn’t support durations that are not powers of 2 natively. But of > course you can use another duration and scale it (or use it in tuplets), f. > e. f64*64/85. > >> that cannot be drawn with a duration and augmentation dots with: >> <duration>4096</duration> >> i.e. 4098 divisions per quarter note. > > LilyPond supports durations as small as 1/1073741824 (1/2^30) though these > short durations are supported only as beamed notes (up to 28 beams). Unbeamed > (= flagged) notes and rests go up to 1/128 (5 flags) in LilyPond version > 2.19.82 and up to 1/1024 (8 flags) in LilyPond version 2.21.0. > >> Finale 2014 displays them in a ‘cluster like’ way, superposed to the >> tremolos in voice 2: > > That looks wrong to me: There are only 64th notes, not 4096th in that image. > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user